The synod walks with congregations and leaders in various stages of ministry. Information about current transitions are listed below and the list is updated every four to six weeks. If you or someone you know is looking for a call in our synod, this is a spot to check. You are welcome to reach out to Assistants to the Bishop, Pastor Jen Collins or Pastor John Hulden, to express your interest in an opening listed below.
New to the Synod:
None this month
Within the Synod:
None this month
Retirement, with Godspeed:
Rev. Daniel Carlson, from Mt. Calvary, Excelsior
Goings:
None this month
Congregations in Interim/Discernment:
Faith, Waconia, senior pastor
Faith, Waconia, associate pastor
Family of Christ, Chanhassen, senior pastor
Good Shepherd, Minneapolis, associate pastor
Immanuel, Eden Prairie, associate pastor (pt)
Maple Grove, Maple Grove, pastor
Mt. Olivet, Plymouth, associate pastor
Normandale, Edina, associate pastor
Our Father’s, Rockford, pastor
Peace, Bloomington, senior pastor
Shepherd of the Lake, Prior Lake, executive pastor
Transfiguration, Bloomington, associate pastor
Trinity, Watertown, pastor
Congregations in Active Call Process:
All Saints, Minnetonka, associate pastor (pt)
Christ Memorial, Plymouth, pastor
Holy Trinity, New Prague, pastor
Mount Calvary, Excelsior, associate pastor
Norwegian Lutheran Memorial (Mindekirken), Minneapolis, pastor
Prince of Peace, Brooklyn Park, senior pastor
Redeemer, Henderson, pastor (3/4)
Salem, Dalbo and Siloa, Braham, pastor
Servant of Christ, Champlin, associate pastor
St. Barnabas, Plymouth, senior pastor
St. Olaf, Minneapolis, pastor
St. Philip’s, Fridley, associate pastor
Vista, St. Louis Park, pastor
Congregations in Calling Final Candidate:
Edina Community, Edina, co-pastor
Good Shepherd, Minneapolis, senior pastor
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Updated 1/8/2025
